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We ought not to listen to those who exhort us, because we are human, to think of human things....We ought rather to take on immortality as much as possible, and do all that we can to live in accordance with the highest element within us; for even if its bulk is small, in its power and value it far exceeds everything.

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Friendship is communion.

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The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons.

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Friends enhance our ability to think and act.

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Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.

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Thus then a single harmony orders the composition of the whole...by the mingling of the most contrary principles.

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I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self.

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People generally despise where they flatter.

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If then nature makes nothing without some end in view, nothing to no purpose, it must be that nature has made all of them for the sake of man.

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Cruel is the strife of brothers.

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Evidence from torture may be considered completely untrustworthy

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Leisure of itself gives pleasure and happiness and enjoyment of life, which are experienced, not by the busy man, but by those who have leisure.

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The good man is he for whom, because he is virtuous, the things that are absolutely good are good; it is also plain that his use of these goods must be virtuous and in the absolute sense good.

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For what one has to learn to do, we learn by doing.

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The right constitutions, three in number- kingship, aristocracy, and polity- and the deviations from these, likewise three in number - tyranny from kingship, oligarchy from aristocracy, democracy from polity.

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... the good for man is an activity of the soul in accordance with virtue, or if there are more kinds of virtue than one, in accordance with the best and most perfect kind.

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To give a satisfactory decision as to the truth it is necessary to be rather an arbitrator than a party to the dispute.

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There is always something new coming out of Africa.

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Indeed, we may go further and assert that anyone who does not delight in fine actions is not even a good man.

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Happiness may be defined as good fortune joined to virtue, or a independence, or as a life that is both agreeable and secure.

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